Category Archives: In the News

The Autins Group’s CEO has been recognised by the national manufacturers’ organisation EEF for his significant contribution to the industry. Jim Griffin won the Manufacturing Champion Award at the Midlands round of the EEF Future Manufacturing Awards. The event was held on 2nd November at the National Space Centre in Leicester. Sponsored by British bank […]

When the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders premiered their video review of 2015 at the society’s annual dinner last month, one of the film’s participants was there in the audience to see it. Jim Griffin, CEO of The Autins Group featured in the 3½ minute video SMMT Year in Focus which was unveiled at […]

Automotive Insulations (AI) was featured on BBC Midlands Today this month in a story about the company’s expansion. The news that AI has doubled the number of staff employed at its Rugby site over the last year made headlines on the morning edition of the TV news programme. AI has taken on around 80 staff […]

As the 2015/16 football season kicks off, the staff at Automotive Insulations indulged in their own bit of sporting rivalry as the company’s production department took on the office staff in a (relatively) friendly football match. The game took place last month at Rugby Town Football Club pitch with an independent referee ensuring fair play. […]

Jim Griffin, CEO of The Autins Group, has been nominated in the Small Business Leader of the Year category in the Guardian newspaper’s Small Business Showcase. The national newspaper requested nominations for ‘inspiring individuals’ who had made a difference to their company and the people who work there. Following a 250 word submission, Jim has […]